diff --git a/roles/nagios/client/templates/check_fedmsg_masher_proc.cfg.j2 b/roles/nagios/client/templates/check_fedmsg_masher_proc.cfg.j2
index b6ec46a6af..b6ad466b59 100644
--- a/roles/nagios/client/templates/check_fedmsg_masher_proc.cfg.j2
+++ b/roles/nagios/client/templates/check_fedmsg_masher_proc.cfg.j2
@@ -1 +1 @@
-command[check_fedmsg_masher_proc]={{ libdir }}/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C 'fedmsg-hub' -u masher
+command[check_fedmsg_masher_proc]={{ libdir }}/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C 'fedmsg-hub' -u apache
diff --git a/roles/nagios/server/files/nrpe.cfg b/roles/nagios/server/files/nrpe.cfg
index 04dd746974..752bca5695 100644
--- a/roles/nagios/server/files/nrpe.cfg
+++ b/roles/nagios/server/files/nrpe.cfg
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ command[check_fedmsg_hub_proc]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C '
 command[check_fedmsg_gateway_proc]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C 'fedmsg-gateway' -u fedmsg
 command[check_fedmsg_irc_proc]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C 'fedmsg-irc' -u fedmsg
 command[check_fedmsg_tweet_proc]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C 'fedmsg-tweet' -u fedmsg
-command[check_fedmsg_masher_proc]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C 'fedmsg-hub' -u masher
+command[check_fedmsg_masher_proc]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C 'fedmsg-hub' -u apache
 command[check_supybot_fedmsg_plugin]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_supybot_plugin -t fedmsg
 command[check_haproxy_conns]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_haproxy_conns.py
 command[check_redis_proc]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -C 'redis-server' -u redis